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Lizard Point: Canada: Bodies of Water Quiz Level 1
Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge about the bodies of water in Canada.
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Lizard Point: Canada: Rivers
Test your geography knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the rivers in Canada.
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Centre for Topographic Information: Map Scale
This resource uses illustrations to demonstrate scale. Check out the links to the The National Topographic System of Canada and the Aerial Survey Data Base.
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Lizard Point: Canada: Provincial Capitals Quiz
Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge about the provincial capitals of Canada.
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Lizard Point: Canada: Geophysical Regions Quiz
Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge about the geophysical regions of Canada.
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Bird Life International: Bird Links to the World: Canada
There is a wealth of Canadian bird study links on this site. This page has general links for Canada. Clicking on each province or territory on a map takes you to links specific to that area.
University of Texas at Austin
Ut Library Online: Historical Maps of the United States
This extensive collection of Historical United States maps from the University of Texas Library Online cover early inhabitants, exploration and settlement, territorial growth, military history, and later historical maps. These maps are...
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The Korean War: History
Contains in-depth information about the Korean War. Includes links to Korean War maps, a Korean War timeline, sites discussing the battles of the war, weapons used in the Korean War, and a photo documentary of the war.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Distribution of Native Americans, 1500
A map from 1906 of North America central Canada to northern Mexico showing the distribution and territories of the Native Americans around 1500. The boundaries are based on linguistic stock and not tribal territories. "Anthropologists of...
Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement
Web Exhibits: Sir Sanford Fleming (1827 1915)
Here you will find the story of how and why time zones came about and the Canadian who developed the system that has become so important around the world. Be sure to read the "Incidents and Anecdotes" section to find interesting facts...
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New France, 1632, by Samuel De Champlain
Using the best tools available, Champlain created this map in 1632. Students can appreciate his skill as a cartographer by comparing Champlain's 1632 map to modern day maps of eastern Canada.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: New France
An overview of New France, from the time the French first began to explore the area until they ceded Canada to the British (Treaty of Paris, signed in 1763). Includes a discussion of the founding of Quebec City and early maps of the...
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Graphical Element: Cartier Raising a Cross
Here is a brief discussion of Jacques Cartier's first voyage into Canada. Included is a map of his route and an image of a painting created to depict Cartier raising a Cross in Canada before returning to France.
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Graphical Element: Jacques Cartier at Hochelaga
Here is a brief discussion of Jacques Cartier's second voyage into Canada. Included is a map of Hochelaga, the Iroquois village which later became Montreal and an image of a painting created to depict Cartier while in Hochelaga.
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